Shmuel Moreh

Shmuel Moreh
BornDecember 22, 1932
Baghdad, Iraq
DiedSeptember 22, 2017(2017-09-22) (aged 84)
AwardsIsrael Prize in Middle Eastern studies (1999)
Academic work
InstitutionsHebrew University of Jerusalem

Shmuel Moreh (Hebrew: שמואל מורה; December 22, 1932 – September 22, 2017)[1] was a professor of Arabic Language and Literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a recipient of the Israel Prize in Middle Eastern studies in 1999.[2] In addition to having written many books and articles dealing with Arabic literature in general and Iraqi Jewish Arabic literature in particular, he has been a major contributor to Elaph, the first online daily independent journal in the Arabic language. Professor Moreh wrote in Arabic, Hebrew, and English.

  1. ^ Shmuel Moreh, guardian of Iraq’s Jewish memory, dies Archived 2017-09-24 at the Wayback Machine timesofisrael.com
  2. ^ "Professor Shmuel Moreh Autobiography and Poetry". Archived from the original on December 14, 2010. Retrieved March 1, 2011.

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